CIS Candler

08/17/2026

Thank you to our amazing 2026 Annual Giving Partners! ❤️

There’s still time to join our Annual Giving Campaign and become a partner in changing the story for students one relationship at a time!

08/11/2026

07/30/2026

Freshman First….CIS welcomes youMetter High School Metter College & Career Academy Communities In Schools of Georgia

07/30/2026

A great school year starts with strong relationships. We loved connecting with students and families during Open House and can’t wait to support our schools all year long!
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07/27/2026

Thank you JB Johnson Photography for capturing all of these photos!

07/26/2026

When a community unites around its children, everyone wins.

Today was more than a Back 2 School Bash,
it was a reminder of what can happen when people choose to serve, give, and love their neighbors well. Thank you to every sponsor, volunteer, partner, and family who made today unforgettable.

Take a look at some of our favorite moments💙

📸 credit: JB Johnson Photography
We threw in a few of our personal photos as well😊🤭

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07/24/2026

TOMORROW IS THE BIG DAY!!!

BACK 2 SCHOOL BASH — THIS SATURDAY!

Metter Fire Rescue is excited to join our community for the Community Back 2 School Bash this Saturday, July 25th, from 9 AM–12 PM at the Metter Police Department!

We’ll have water flowing for the kids to cool off and have some fun, so come ready to get wet!

We’ll also have a Child Passenger Safety station set up where parents and caregivers can have their car seats checked and get help making sure they’re installed and being used correctly.

🚁 𝗦𝗣𝗘𝗖𝗜𝗔𝗟 𝗚𝗨𝗘𝗦𝗧: Pending weather and aircraft availability that morning, our friends from Wellstar AirCare will be joining us with their medical helicopter! This will be a great opportunity for families and kids to see the aircraft up close and meet the crew.

📅 Saturday, July 25
⏰ 9:00 AM–12:00 PM
📍 Metter Police Department

Come out, bring the kids, and help us kick off another great school year! We can’t wait to see everyone Saturday! 🚒🚁🎒

07/21/2026

📚🎉 You’re Invited! 🎉📚

Join us for the Communities In Schools of Candler Co. (CIS Candler) Community Back 2 School Bash
🗓️ Saturday, July 25th
⏰ 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM
📍Location: Metter Police Department

This FREE community event will feature school supply distribution, resource booths, games, food, bounce house, fire truck sprinklers, car seat safety booth-Metter Fire Dept. (bring your car seats if you need help making sure you have them properly equipped), free haircuts, free hairstyles (spots are limited), and fun for the whole family!

A huge thank you to our amazing sponsors, donors, booth participants, and community partners for helping make this event possible. We couldn’t do it without your support!

💙 Premier Community Partners 💙
Metter Police Department & Restoration Worship Center

🌟 Event Sponsors & Donors 🌟
Bevricks • Candler NAACP • City of Metter • DC Liquidation • Durden Banking Company• Farmer’s Furniture • First Baptist Church • Hulsey, Tootle & Harrison • Jay’s Fuel Stop, Inc. • Linzer • Loving Hands Ministries • Metter Ford • Metter Graphics • Metter Home Center / Burlap & Lace • New York Life • Pastor Demones Kelly & Church Family • Pineland Telephone • Metter Fire Department • Randy’s Wrecker & Service Center • Refiner’s Fire • Rose Metter Chapter #249 • Sam’s Creek • Synovus • Tremont Temple

🎪 Booth Sponsors 🎪
4-H • Better Metter Bible Study Group • Cedar Street Baptist • Chamber of Commerce • CIS Candler • Delta Sigma Theta Sorority • Family Connections • Food Lion • Goodwill Southeast Georgia • Juvenile Probation Department • Metter Fire Department • Metter First Baptist Church • Metter Literacy Council • NAACP • Officer Brian Brown • Pineland BHDD • Platinum Property Services • Refiner’s Fire Ministry • Restoration Worship Center • Share Health Southeast Georgia, Inc. • Zion’s Fellowship

Stop by these booths to enjoy some fun games & activities, resources, free food & drinks, school supplies, etc. 🍔🥤📓🎒🎶